Aspeed Technology (ROCO:5274) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : -0.04% (As of Jul. 29, 2026)

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ROCO:5274 Aspeed Technology Inc ROCO:5274
81 GF Score
Price NT$12,910.00
GF Value NT$8,938.42
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Aspeed Technology Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Aspeed Technology ROCO:5274 -2.42% 81 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -0.04% as of Jul. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates ROCO:5274 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$8,938.42 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 969 Semiconductors companies, Aspeed Technology ranks better than 54.08% on this metric.

Net Debt Paydown Yield % is a metric that evaluates the total amount of debt a company has paid in relation to its market capitalization. It is a measure of a company's willingness and ability to reduce its debt. As of today, Aspeed Technology's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was -0.04%.


Aspeed Technology  (ROCO:5274) Net Debt Paydown Yield % Explanation

Net Debt Paydown Yield % is the change in average of four quarters of company's total debt over a company's market cap. Assuming the total value of a company remains that same, shareholder value is increased as debt is reduced. In other words, it is a measure of the willingness and ability of a firm's management to pay down debt. Companies that have high debt paydown yields indicate that they are more aggressive with paying down debt.

In the calculation of Net Debt Paydown Yield %, we use the reductions of TTM average total debt one-year-ago and TTM average total debt at present, divided by its Market Cap.

We calculating the TTM average debt by adding up the total debt, calculated by the sum of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation, in the trailing twelve months(TTM) divided by the counts of the total debt, accoring to the company's report frequency.


Aspeed Technology Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms


Aspeed Technology Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aspeed Technology's Net Debt Paydown Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Aspeed Technology Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Aspeed Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
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Aspeed Technology Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Net Debt Paydown Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.02 -0.03 -0.12 -0.08 -0.05

ROCO:5274 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Aspeed Technology's Net Debt Paydown Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Debt Paydown Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Aspeed Technology Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Aspeed Technology's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aspeed Technology's Net Debt Paydown Yield % falls into.


ROCO:5274
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Aspeed Technology Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Aspeed Technology's Net Debt Paydown Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Net Debt Paydown Yield %
=( TTM Average Debt   (1-Year Ago))-TTM Average Debt )/Market Cap
=( 318.71-516.65 )/404489.18180684
=-0.05 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

* All the data are calculated by TTM values. Note that if a companies is traded in several exchanges, then we calculate the company level data for Net Debt Paydown Yield % using the primary share class stock data. The calculation result in definition page is for demonstration purpose only, and it's showing the share class level data. Therefore, the numbers in the calculation may differ from elsewhere if the stock is not a primary share.

What does a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of -0.04% mean?
Aspeed Technology (ROCO:5274) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of -0.04% as of Jul. 29, 2026. Net Debt Paydown Yield is a metric that evaluates the total amount of debt a company has paid in relation to its market capitalization. This metric provides insight into a company's willingness and ability to reduce its debt using free cash flow. View historical data on Aspeed Technology and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Aspeed Technology ranks #445 out of 969 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 45.9%.
Is Aspeed Technology's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Aspeed Technology's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -0.04%. Based on the distribution chart, Aspeed Technology ranks #445 out of 969 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Aspeed Technology has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aspeed Technology's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Aspeed Technology ranks #445 out of 969 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This puts Aspeed Technology in the upper half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Debt Paydown Yield % for a Semiconductors company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, Net Debt Paydown Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Debt Paydown Yield % mean?
A high Net Debt Paydown Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net Debt Paydown Yield is a metric that evaluates the total amount of debt a company has paid in relation to its market capitalization. This metric provides insight into a company's willingness and ability to reduce its debt using free cash flow. View historical data on Aspeed Technology and its competitors. Aspeed Technology's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -0.04%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aspeed Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aspeed Technology (ROCO:5274) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$8,938.42, compared to a current price of NT$12,910.00 — trading 44.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -0.04%. Aspeed Technology's overall GF Score™ is 81/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Debt Paydown Yield % calculated?
Net Debt Paydown Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Aspeed Technology (ROCO:5274), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -0.04% as of Jul. 29, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Aspeed Technology (ROCO:5274) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aspeed Technology stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$12,910.00 is trading 44.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$8,938.42. GuruFocus considers Aspeed Technology to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:5274:

  • Net Debt Paydown Yield %: -0.04%
  • GF Value™: NT$8,938.42 vs. price of NT$12,910.00 (44.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:5274 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Aspeed Technology Business Description

Address Gongdao 5th Road, 4th Floor, No. 1, Section 3, East District, Hsinchu, TWN, 300042
Aspeed Technology Inc is an IC design house in Server Management, PC/AV extension solutions, Desktop Virtualization and security enhancement. The company is engaged in the manufacturing of electronic products, wholesale of information software, retail and service industry, international trade, intellectual property, product design, and other industrial and commercial services. It operates through Multimedia Integrated Circuits (ICs); Computer Peripherals Oriented ICs; and Other segments. The company generates maximum of its revenue from Multimedia Integrated Circuits (ICs) segment.
81GF Score

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